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SHADOWS FALL: 'Madness In Manila' Listening Party Announced

The official listening party for "Madness In Manila: Shadows Fall Live In The Philippines 2009", the new concert DVD/CD from Massachusetts metallers SHADOWS FALL, will be held on Friday, October 22 at the Idle Hands bar in New York City. The event will begin at 10 p.m. and happens to be the last sto...

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AEROSMITH Guitarist BRAD WHITFORD To Perform At REEL BLUES FEST

In honor of his 2010 Lifetime Achievement Grammy, the Reel Blues Fest presents a special tribute to legendary Delta blues guitarist David "Honeyboy" Edwards on Friday, October 8 at the House Of Blues in Boston, Massachusetts. Edwards will be joined on stage by AEROSMITH's Brad Whitford, hip hop sens...

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VINCE NEIL: 'Things Have Been Great In My Life — Except I'm Getting Divorced'

Nate Jones of Time magazine recently conducted an interview with MÖTLEY CRÜE singer Vince Neil. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Time: You're semiestranged with the rest of MÖTLEY CRÜE, but you're still the front man of the band and you still tour with them all the time. How does ...

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SPIRITUAL BEGGARS' New Lineup Performs Live For First Time; Video Available

The new lineup of SPIRITUAL BEGGARS — the Swedish band featuring ARCH ENEMY guitarist Michael Amott and bassist Sharlee D'Angelo, along with new vocalist Apollo Papathanasio (FIREWIND) — made its live debut this past Friday (October 1) at Kyttaro club in Athens, Greece. Commented Amott: "We had a bl...

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SODOM's ANGELRIPPER Interviewed At Bulgaria's KAVARNA ROCK FEST

Metal Hangar 18 conducted an interview with bassist/vocalist Thomas "Angelripper" Such of German thrash metal veterans SODOM when the band played Bulgaria's now-traditional Kavarna Rock Fest, which took place July 23-25, 2010 at the Black Sea coast's town stadium. You can now watch the chat below. S...

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New RANDY RHOADS, MOTÖRHEAD Biographies To Arrive In The Spring

Joel McIver, the author of 16 books on rock and metal including the bestselling "Justice For All: The Truth About Metallica", announced the release of two new books at his web site today. Both are set for publication in spring 2011. McIver writes: "'Crazy Train: The High Life And Tragic Death Of Ran...

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F**K THE FACTS Adds New Guitarist

Canadian grind/metal unit FUCK THE FACTS has announced the addition of guitarist Johnny Ibay (PARTY TANK, DRUDGERY) to the group's ranks. Ibay has been touring with FUCK THE FACTS as a session member since 2008. Commented FUCK THE FACTS founder Topon Das: "After touring the world with us for the pas...

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SAMAEL To Release 'Antigod' EP

Swiss industrial black metallers SAMAEL will release a new EP, "Antigod", on November 19 via Nuclear Blast Records. The track listing for the effort is as follows: 01. Antigod 02. Into The Pentagram (2010) 03. Reign Of Light (Live) 04. Slavocracy (Live) 05. Antigod (Dark Night Remix) 06. Ten Thousan...

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SOUNDGARDEN Presented With Platinum Award For 'Telephantasm'

This past Monday night (September 27) at the Paramount lot in Los Angeles, the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA),UMe and gaming publisher Activision Publishing, Inc. awarded SOUNDGARDEN with a platinum plaque acknowledging the innovative partnership and distribution behind SOUNDGARDE...

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SODOM: New Album Track Listing Revealed

For bassist/vocalist Thomas "Angelripper" Such, his thrash metal band SODOM is a perfect vehicle to bluntly take a stand. Like few other musicians on this scene, he personifies — along with down-to-earthiness and honesty — a healthily critical position on political authorities and decision-makers fr...

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SODOM: New Album To Receive U.S. Release In January

"In War And Pieces", the new album from veteran German thrashers SODOM, has had its North American release date pushed back to January 11, 2011 from the previously announced November 23, 2010. The CD will be made available in Europe on November 22 via SPV/Steamhammer. "In War And Pieces" was produce...

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Set in Stone

In these days of mix-and-match metal preceded with words like "post" or followed far too often with 'core, when an album is released that is difficult to describe as being anything but metal, albeit of the extreme sort, it is almost as though something new has been invented. It hasn't, which is exac...

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New Blood

Right or wrong, we all know there are degrees of acceptability among fans and, especially, critics concerning a band's stylistic choice of music, particularly when it concerns a style created and/or perfected by a legendary band. For example, it's OK to mimic AT THE GATES if your group plays melodic...

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SODOM: New Album Artwork Unveiled

Veteran German thrashers SODOM have completed work on their new album, "In War And Pieces", for a November 23, 2010 release (one day earlier internationally) via SPV/Steamhammer. The CD was produced by Waldemar Sorychta, who has previously worked with TIAMAT, MOONSPELL, LACUNA COIL and SENTENCED, am...

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KATAKLYSM Frontman Says New Album Is 'Much More Aggressive' Than Its Predecessor

Denise Falzon of Exclaim! recently conducted an interview with vocalist Maurizio Iacono of Canadian extreme metallers KATAKLYSM. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Exclaim!: What was the musical direction behind new album "Heaven's Venom"? Iacono: We just had a very tough three years internally...